Olympic champion Katie Ledecky’s memoir, ‘Just Add Water,’ to be published June 11
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Olympic champion Katie Ledecky’s memoir, ‘Just Add Water,’ to be published June 11

NEW YORK (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky has written a memoir, reflecting on a life she can hardly believe is her own. Simon & Schuster announc...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

Yoga and Stories in the Park coming in June
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Yoga and Stories in the Park coming in June

The Davenport Public Library is bringing yoga and stories to Vander Veer Park every Friday in June. Sessions will be held outdoors near the playground, so...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

Rock Island police investigate shots fired
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Rock Island police investigate shots fired

On Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at approximately 12:17 p.m., the Rock Island Police Department responded to reports of shots being fired in the 1200 block of 14...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

Foreigners trapped in violence-torn Haiti wait desperately for a way out
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Foreigners trapped in violence-torn Haiti wait desperately for a way out

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of foreigners, including many from the United States and Canada, are stranded in Haiti, desperately trying to leave th...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

Corgi races to celebrate National Beer Day
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Corgi races to celebrate National Beer Day

     A Twin Cities brewery celebrated National Beer Day in a creative way! Bald Man Brewing in Eagan, Minnesota, hosted corgi races.

Published: Jul 28, 2026

EBT card holders get discounted museum admissions
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EBT card holders get discounted museum admissions

Low-income residents can get free or reduced admission to over 1,000 museums through the country with their SNAP EBT card. The Museums for All program hel...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

Sterling Schools Foundation receives total $60,000 in honor of retiree
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Sterling Schools Foundation receives total $60,000 in honor of retiree

Sterling Systems & Controls, a leading supplier of customized process controls and automation, has announced a donation of $30,000 to the Sterling Schools...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

Sterling-Rock Falls Salvation Army still in need of volunteers
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Sterling-Rock Falls Salvation Army still in need of volunteers

STERLING, Ill. — It’s that time of year again, the weather is changing and the holiday season is upon us. Soon, you will start seeing Salvation Army bell ...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

After 17 complaints, Davenport care facility is cited for rodents, neglect, illicit drug use
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After 17 complaints, Davenport care facility is cited for rodents, neglect, illicit drug use

An eastern Iowa nursing home has been cited by the state for medication errors, “horrible” staffing levels, a lack of bed linens, overflowing garbage cans...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

Red Cross opens shelters, meal sites
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Red Cross opens shelters, meal sites

In response to the flooding along the Mississippi River, the American Red Cross has opened two shelters in the Quad Cities, in Moline and Davenport, as we...

Published: Jul 28, 2026

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